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One in five families in the UK are affected by estrangement, and it’s a subject that can be both heartbreaking and taboo. Here, women who’ve turned their back on their parents talk to Hattie Garlick about the emotional fallout their decisions brought about

Our top team of testers have visited key pampering locations around the British Isles and picked 10 of the very best spas for you – both for overnight breaks and day packages. Which will be your favourite?

It’s time to declutter and deep-clean your home in time for the new season ahead. Just follow our easy steps

WHAT DOES RADICAL ACCEPTANCE LOOK LIKE IF YOU’RE ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS ARTISTS? LOT TE JEFFS SITS DOWN WITH LADY GAGA TO FIND OUT. THE POP QUEEN TURNED AWARD-WINNING ACTOR HAS FINALLY FOUND HER HAPPY PL ACE. HERE, SHE OPENS UP ABOUT WHAT IT TOOK TO ESCAPE THE DEMONS

Our latest fiction writing competition asked entrants to pen a love story, and we found find three romantic tales which we’re sure you’ll enjoy over the next few pages. Congratulations to Daniel Taylor with The Clockmaker’s Valentine , which you can read overleaf, along with two runners-up. Plus on page 58, find out details about our next themed short story competition...

ADDING LOTS OF SPACE TO A HOME WITHOUT SACRIFICING PART OF THE GARDEN IS AN IDEAL OPTION. OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET STARTED